Handball Club Leipzig
| Handball Club Leipzig | |||
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| Full name | Handball Club Leipzig | ||
| Short name | HCL | ||
| Founded | 1893 | ||
| Arena | Arena Leipzig | ||
| Capacity | 7,000[1] | ||
| President | Torsten Brunnquell | ||
| Head coach | Fabian Kunze | ||
| League | 2. Handball-Bundesliga | ||
| 2021–2022 | 2. Handball-Bundesliga, 12th | ||
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| Website Official site | |||
HC Leipzig is a women's handball club based in Leipzig, Germany. They play in Handball-Bundesliga Frauen and are often competing in the EHF Women's Champions League, the now defunct EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup, which merged with the Women's EHF Cup and are internationally regarded as one of the best German women's handball clubs.
Kits
| HOME | |||||
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       2013-14 |
  2014–15 |
    2016-17 | |||
| AWAY | |||||
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   2013-14 |
    2016-17 | ||||
Honours
Domestic competitions
- Handball-Bundesliga Frauen:
Champions (6): 1998, 1999, 2002, 2006, 2009, 2010
- German Cup:
- Winners (7): 1996, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2014, 2016
- German Supercup:
- Winners (1): 2008
- DDR-Oberliga:
- Champions (15): 1953, 1957, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1984, 1988, 1991
- FDGB-Pokal:
- Winners (3): 1971, 1983, 1987
European competitions
EHF Women's Champions League:
- Winners (2): 1966, 1974
Runners-Up (4): 1967, 1970, 1972, 1977
- EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup:
- Runners-Up (2): 1978, 1997
- Women's EHF Cup:
- Winners (2): 1986, 1992
- Runners-Up (1): 2009
European record
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Aggregate |
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| 2016–17 | EHF Champions League | Q1 |  HC Gomel
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29–18 | 1st place | |
 Hypo Niederösterreich
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32–30 | |||||
| Group B |  Vardar
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22–45 | 24–41 | 4th place | ||
 FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria
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17–30 | 22–26 | ||||
 HC Astrakhanochka
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30–27 | 24–27 | ||||
| EHF Cup | Group B | HC Kuban Krasnodar
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27–33 | 24–32 | 4th place | |
 Brest Bretagne Handball
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15–34 | 20–23 | ||||
| Alba Fehérvár KC
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21–34 | 27–29 | ||||
Team
Current squad
- Squad for the 2021–22 season[2]
Goalkeeper
- 16 Anna Kröber
- 26 Annabell Krüeger
Fields
- 2 Pauline Uhlmann
- 3 Lara Seidel
- 7 Julia Weise
- 10 Emely Theilig
- 14 Hanna Ferber-Rahnhöfer
- 20 Sharleen Greschner
- 22 Emily Glimm
- 23 Tyra Bessert
- 24 Lotta Röpcke
- 25 Lilli Röpcke
- 33 Christin Conrad
- 36 Stefanie Hummel
- 35 Jacqueline Hummel
- 41 Wiebke Meyer
- 99 Nina Reißberg
Technical Staff
- Club Manager: Torsten Brunnquell
- Head Coach: Fabian Kunze
- Assistant Coach: Philip Brommann
- Goalkeeping Coach: Wieland Schmidt
- Physiotherapist: Sophie Höpfner
Squad for the 2017–18 season
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Technical staff
- Club Manager: Kay-Sven Hähner
- Head Coach: Norman Rentsch
- Assistant Coach: Max Berthold
- Goalkeeping Coach: Wieland Schmidt
- Fitness and Athletics Coach: Isabelle Kellmann
- Physiotherapist: Christian Markus
- Physiotherapist: Danilo Menge
- Team Doctor: Dr. Gotthard Knoll
Notable former players
Natalie Augsburg- Nora Reiche
- Ulrike Stange
- Katja Schülke
- Luisa Schulze
- Susann Müller
- Anne Müller
- Katja Langkeit
- Nina Müller
- Grit Jurack
- Anne Hubinger
- Saskia Lang
- Franziska Mietzner
- Shenia Minevskaja
Sara Eriksson- Sara Holmgren
Karolina Kudlacz- Karolina Szwed
Debbie Bont- Maura Visser
- Jessy Kramer
Rikke Nielsen- Louise Lyksborg
Chana Masson- Idalina Borges Mesquita
Else Marthe Sörlie Lybekk- Renate Urne
Ionica Munteanu
References
- ^ "Handball Arenen Deutschland" (in German). Stadionwelt. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ "Kaderlist 2014/2015" [Squadlist for the 2014/2015 season] (in German). HC Leipzig official website. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
External links
| International | |
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| National | |
